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cual.

like, as, in the manner of

4 characters1 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈkwal/[ˈkwal]
  1. like, as, in the manner of

    formal · literary
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élis Proto-Indo-European *kʷh₂élis? Proto-Italic *kʷālis Latin quālis Spanish cual Inherited from Latin quālis.

pron/ˈkwal/[ˈkwal]
  1. suchlike, like (which), such as

    formal · literary · relative
    Tal vez podrías probar de otra manera, cual es simplemente ignorarlo.
    En cuanto a películas, me interesan mucho las de terror, cuales son la mayoría de las que se venden en esta tienda.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élis Proto-Indo-European *kʷh₂élis? Proto-Italic *kʷālis Latin quālis Spanish cual Inherited from Latin quālis.

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